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Published on 19 Sept: the next title in @RoyalHistSoc's New Historical Perspectives book series for early career historians: 'Mapping the State' by Martin Spychal https://t.co/INeBqyQPuN
As for all NHP books, published @UoLPress, Martin's book will be available #OpenAccess
Soldiers, Smugglers and the English State, 1700-1830
16 August, 12.00pm, Free
Hear from @Joe_Cozens as he discusses the battle for law and order between the British Army and the smuggling gangs of the 18th century..
Book now:
https://t.co/PgA4LghqoR
Soldiers, Smugglers and the English State, 1700-1830
16 August, 12.00pm, Free
Hear from @Joe_Cozens as he discusses the battle for law and order between the British Army and the smuggling gangs of the 18th century..
Book now:
https://t.co/PgA4LghqoR
The penal treadmill is typically regarded as a relic of a bygone era, symbolic of the brutality of Victorian prisons.
What could we possibly learn from studying it that might help us to think about prisons today?
Watch my short film to find out: https://t.co/SjjGRVdW3Y @OUCymru
Fellow historians - just a reminder that there are five days to go before JISC Historical Texts is no more. Get downloading, changing links for teaching materials, & fingers crossed your institutions sign up to ECCO, EEBO again ...
I'm incredibly sad & angry to read this news. Both my kids attended Westfield Nursery & I held on to my career through those intense pre-school years thanks in large part to this employer-subsidized institution & its amazing staff. A terrible blow for working parents at QMUL.
I cannot believe this is happening again! It is a clear message to those of us dedicating our lives to expanding Black British history that, despite our hard work, our place in this academy is under attack. Sign, share and support the petition! @AbenaKJohn https://t.co/tLHORvzcUu
God I got this wrong! CORRECTION: each new candidate unlocks an extra 20k spend locally, and 54k nationally, so 50 candidates would lift the election spend by over £3m
Today the Trinidad and Tobago National Committee and Reparations (TTNCR) hosted a commemoration of the 1770 Sandy Revolt of enslaved Africans, in Tobago.
Do you know the history of Tobago's first documented revolt? https://t.co/KWua6vlUsE
For those few who haven't had their fill of all things electorial, the library has several relevant collections and a large collection of poll books. For those who definitely have, we have many other collections...and a really nice common room.
#GeneralElection2024#GE24
On this #Waterloo day, the Georgian Army Officers database is now live https://t.co/nKlPms6kRg. Search the careers of 1,000s of officers who served in the #BritishArmy between 1790 and 1820 by name, unit, and rank.